NETTLETON CLOSE, LU7 4QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LU7 4QS

NETTLETON CLOSE, LU7 4QS, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.88 per 1,000 population. This LU7 4QS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LU7 postcode area, which has experienced 270 crimes and a crime rate of 4.39 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LU7 4QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LU7 4QS, encompassing approximately 4633 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LU7 4QS area, explore the LU7 4QS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LU7 4QS Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Barton Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Cormorant Way with total crimes: 2
  • Brooklands Avenue with total crimes: 2

NETTLETON CLOSE, LU7 4QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour83.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.73-40.00%
Other crime11.290.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.0411.11%
Anti-social behaviour82.1614.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.73150.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Burglary10.43-80.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.6180.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.94133.33%
Burglary51.51400.00%
Vehicle crime31.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.10-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.080.00%
Vehicle crime30.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6550.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.3214.29%
Vehicle crime61.73500.00%
Drugs21.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-75.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour83.88300.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.73600.00%
Other theft11.51-50.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime31.94200.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.43-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.81-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-75.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.67150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.16300.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.94-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour73.45250.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.51150.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime52.81400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.43-66.67%
Other theft20.430.00%
Public order20.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.290.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20248
March 20242
February 20242
November 20237
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20249
June 20245
May 20248
April 20247
March 20241
February 20248
January 202410
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LU7 4QS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Barton Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cormorant Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Brooklands Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Marley Fields
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Bishop Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Greaves Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Newton Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nettleton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Mannock Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Swales Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Turnham Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Sandpiper Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Cooper Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Deverell Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Highcroft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1